Breast Self-Examination (definition)

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Definition: The inspection of one's breasts, usually for signs of disease, especially neoplastic disease.

coord IM with no qualif with disease /diag (IM) if discussed; DF: BREAST SELF EXAM

Other names Self-Examination, Breast; Self-Examinations, Breast; Self Examination, Breast; Breast Self-Examinations; Breast Self Examination

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